Best 5 Orange Cherry Lemonade Recipes

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Quench your thirst and satisfy your sweet tooth with our refreshing Orange Cherry Lemonade! This vibrant and flavorful beverage combines the tangy zest of oranges, the juicy sweetness of cherries, and the invigorating tartness of lemons. Whether you're looking for a delightful drink to serve at your next gathering or a revitalizing treat to enjoy on a hot summer day, this lemonade is sure to impress.

This recipe provides step-by-step instructions for creating the perfect Orange Cherry Lemonade, using fresh oranges, cherries, and lemons. We'll guide you through the process of extracting the citrus juices, infusing them with aromatic cherry flavor, and balancing the sweetness and acidity to achieve the most satisfying taste.

Additionally, we've included a delightful collection of variations to satisfy every palate. Experiment with different fruits like strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries to create a unique flavor profile. For a sparkling twist, add some club soda or sparkling water. And if you prefer a frozen treat, blend your lemonade with ice for a refreshing slush.

Our Orange Cherry Lemonade is not just a thirst-quenching beverage; it's a culinary experience that tantalizes your taste buds and uplifts your spirits. Treat yourself to the vibrant flavors of orange, cherry, and lemon, and discover why this lemonade is a favorite among lemonade enthusiasts.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

EASY CHERRY LEMONADE



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There's nothing like a big glass of thirst-quenching Cherry Lemonade on a hot summer's day. Easy to make and so refreshing! You'll want to drink it all year long.

Provided by Kelly

Categories     Drinks

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb fresh or frozen cherries (pitted (3 cups, 454g))
1 cup sugar ((7oz, 198g))
1 cup fresh lemon juice ((8oz, 227g))
5-6 cups still or sparkling water (or to taste)
Glasses of ice

Steps:

  • Combine the pitted cherries, sugar, and lemon juice in a blender and blend until smooth and there are no bits of cherries left. Strain if desired, but it's not really necessary.
  • Combine the Cherry Lemonade syrup with still or sparkling water in a 2 to 3 ratio (2 parts syrup for 3 parts water), or to taste.
  • Serve over ice.

ORANGE LEMONADE



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This juice is a favorite at our place. I'll often double the batch and send a jar next door to my mother-in-law! I was looking for a way to sweeten lemonade without using more sugar when I came up with the recipe. -Wendy Masters, Grand Valley, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-3/4 cups sugar
2-1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
1-1/2 cups lemon juice (about 10 lemons)
1-1/2 cups orange juice (about 5 oranges)
6 cups cold water

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar and 2-1/2 cups water; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Cool slightly., Stir in citrus zest and juices. Let stand, covered, 1 hour. Strain syrup; refrigerate, covered, until cold., To serve, fill glasses or pitcher with equal amounts of fruit syrup and water. Add ice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

CHERRY LEMONADE RECIPE



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Our cherry lemonade recipe is a delicious summer drink that the whole family will enjoy. Use black cherry juice, fresh lemon juice, sugar, and water to make this refreshing treat. No simple syrup needed!

Provided by Emma

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 1/4 cups dark cherry juice

Steps:

  • Squeeze the lemon juice from about 5 medium lemons using a citrus reamer or press. You'll get more juice from each lemon if you firmly roll the fruit on the counter before squeezing it.
  • Stir the lemon juice, water, and sugar together in a measuring cup or pitcher until the sugar has completely dissolved.
  • Mix in the cherry juice until blended.
  • Pour over ice and garnish with a sprig of fresh mint. Enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 10 oz, Calories 291 kcal, Sugar 67 g, Sodium 15 mg, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Carbohydrate 75 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g

CHERRY-ORANGE BOURBON



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Why should food have all the fun? Let liquors take a turn with fresh, seasonal ingredients. You'll find the results are perfect for making summer cocktails in a snap. This infused booze is great simply mixed with seltzer or ginger ale, but try it in a Cherry-Orange Old-Fashioned for something special.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Entertaining     Cocktail Party Ideas

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups fresh or frozen sour cherries
1 strip orange zest
500 ml bourbon

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in a clean one-liter jar with a lid. Store in the refrigerator and shake daily for 4 days until infused, then strain and discard solids.

CHERRY LEMONADE



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You can make this cherry lemonade drink as sweet-or sour-as you like. Just add sugar to taste.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 3/4 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice, about 12 lemons
1 cup sugar
3 quarts cold water
1 pound fresh cherries, pitted

Steps:

  • In a gallon container, combine lemon juice and sugar, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Stir in 3 quarts cold water and cherries until combined. Fill glasses with ice, pour in cherry lemonade, and serve.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe and juicy oranges and lemons: This will ensure that your lemonade is packed with flavor.
  • Use fresh cherries: Fresh cherries will give your lemonade a beautiful color and a delicious tartness.
  • Make a simple syrup: A simple syrup helps to dissolve the sugar and create a smooth lemonade.
  • Chill your lemonade before serving: This will make it even more refreshing on a hot day.
  • Garnish with fresh orange slices, lemon slices, and cherries: This will make your lemonade look and taste even better.

Conclusion:

Orange cherry lemonade is a delicious and refreshing drink that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a refreshing drink, give orange cherry lemonade a try. You won't be disappointed!

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